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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,659,577 and 16,595,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,659,577 and 16,595,663 is: 35,957,080.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,659,577 : 16,595,663 = 16,595,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,659,577/16,595,663 = 16,595,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,659,577x = 16,595,663 × 16,595,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,659,577x = 275,416,030,409,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,416,030,409,569/7,659,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,957,080.97

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